Mahabharata Vana Parva – अचेष्टमानम आसीनं शरीः कं चिद उपतिष्ठति
Shloka (श्लोक)
अचेष्टमानम आसीनं शरीः कं चिद उपतिष्ठति
कश चित कर्माणि कुर्वन हि न पराप्यम अधिगच्छति
⚡ Quick Meaning
One who remains passive fails to accomplish anything worthwhile.
Translations
English Translation
Those who remain inactive, reliant on others or their body, find no success. Even individuals engaged in some actions may not achieve significant results if they lack inspiration and determination in their endeavors.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो लोग निष्क्रिय रहते हैं, दूसरों या अपने शरीर पर निर्भर होते हैं, उन्हें कोई सफलता नहीं मिलती। यहां तक कि जो लोग कुछ कार्य करते हैं, यदि वे प्रेरणा और दृढ़ता की कमी रखते हैं, तो भी वे महत्वपूर्ण परिणाम नहीं प्राप्त कर पाते।
Commentary
Context
This shloka emphasizes the importance of action and perseverance for achieving meaningful outcomes.
Meaning
It reminds individuals that inactivity leads to missed opportunities, and mere participation without purpose does not guarantee success.
Application
This encourages proactive engagement and a determination to act decisively, focusing on efforts that yield positive results.
